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N860 JLU

1999 Volvo 400 Series

Green Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,188 mi
Last recorded45,188 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN860 JLU
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2007 45,188 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 45,188 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 42,894 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 42,894 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?

Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,034
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
64,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,153
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,058
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,487
position lamp(s) not working 14,771
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,617
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N860 JLU is a 1999 Volvo 400 Series in Green with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 400 Series fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N860 JLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo 400 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N860 JLU registered?

N860 JLU is a 1999 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is N860 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N860 JLU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N860 JLU have outstanding finance?

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